Born:
Mitch Albom, born in Passaic, New Jersey, author, screenwriter, sold over 26 million books worldwide, works include, 'Tuesdays with Morrie', 'The Five People You Meet in Heaven'
More Notable Birthdays on May 23: 1966 - Helena Bonham Carter, London, actress, Ft. Worth, Howards End
1961 - Drew Carey, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor/comedian, Drew-Drew Carey Show
1933 - Joan Collins, American Actress
1910 - Artie Shaw, Arthur Arshawsky, New York City, bandleader, Come'on my House
1799 - Thomas Hood, English poet/composer, Song of the Shirt
